“The paper deals with the development of the White-tailed Eagle population since the 1990s in Austria. It outlines the White-tailed Eagle project of the WWF Austria that has been implemented with numerous partners.”

Pictures page 30: (a) Numerous poisoning incidents of White-tailed Eagles and other animals finally lead to the initiation of the WWF White-tailed Eagle project, however, action for that species was taken already before. Figure (b) shows a demonstration of hunting trap opponents in front of the “Niederösterreichisches Landhaus” which, back then in 1990, was still located in the Viennese Herrengasse.

Summary in English available:
“An assessment of bird and bat mortality caused by wind turbines depends on the availability of data. The Brandenburg State Bird Conservation Centre is collecting information from whole Germany. Up to now 731 casualties are registered representing 389 birds and 342 bats. Birds of prey are the predominant group among the birds with not less than 36 % of all birds found. The red kite takes the first place among the birds with 62 cases. Sea eagle casualties increased up to 15 within three years. (…)”